As we get older, the way we travel changes. We enjoy spending more time in an area, place an emphasis on comfort, good food and an agreeable temperature and a variety of activities that come with little risk of bones breaking! As you’re travelling solo, affordability and safety aren’t just […]
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6 European Cities Perfect for a Long Weekend
Want to travel but don’t have a lot of extra time to spare? Sometimes a quick trip to a pretty city is just the escape you need. Here, we’ve highlighted some of our favourite European cities that are perfect to spend a weekend in: Geneva, Switzerland Nicknamed the ‘Capital of […]
Ultimate Guide to America’s National Parks
From the jaw-dropping landscape of the Grand Canyon to the dramatic mountains that oversee Denali, there’s no denying that the United States National Parks are an expansive group of sites to bear witness to. There are 63 National Parks in America that are operated by the National Parks Service (a […]
Judy Bailey: 10 Reasons for choosing an Avalon Waterways river cruise
Ever wondered what it would be like to do a river cruise? Here’s ten reasons to choose one with us, from Judy Bailey, the Godmother of the Avalon Imagery II. From the quaint villages, to the delicious food, to our renowned Suite Ships which will be your home-away-from-home, join us […]
The 10 hikes you need to add to your bucketlist!
Whether you’re a nature lover or fitness enthusiast, it doesn’t get much better than spending a day in the great outdoors. No matter where you are in the world, there’s bound to be a trail with a view that can be just as rewarding as winning the lottery. From the […]
10 Picture-Perfect Places to Photograph on a European River Cruise
River cruising in Europe presents the perfect opportunity to break away from the busy cities and experience the old-world charm of smaller towns. From the colourful, half-timbered houses in the Alsace region, to red-roofed villages tucked in the Czech countryside, these are our top 10 picks for the best places […]